Japan’s Newest Luxury Hotel Is Inside a 100-Year-Old Prison
Hoshino Resorts has reborn Nara’s last fully intact Meiji-era prison as a 48-suite heritage retreat – red brick, radiating cell blocks and all. By Offshore Editors Some hotels lean on a good story. HOSHINOYA Nara Prison is built inside one. Opened on June 25, 2026, Japan’s most unusual new retreat occupies the former Nara Prison, […]